What is the Beehive Homes franchisee's obligation regarding the use of the Home's premises?
Beehive_Homes Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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- 11.3. Services. Franchisee covenants to provide at the Home those services as may be established in Franchisor's Standards from time to time and shall not provide at the Home any services that do not conform to the Standards, specifications, quality or characteristics as from time to time may be prescribed by Franchisor, without the prior written approval of Franchisor. Franchisee shall not permit the use of the whole or any part of the premises of the Home for purposes or functions reasonably objected to by Franchisor.
- 11.4. Furnishings, Equipment and Supplies. Franchisee covenants that there shall be used in providing services at the Home only such furnishings, equipment and supplies as shall comply with the specifications and Standards prescribed by Franchisor from time to time.
- 11.5. Maintenance. The Franchisee shall at all times maintain the interior and exterior of the Home and the surrounding premises used in connection with said business in the highest degree of cleanliness, orderliness, sanitation and repair, in accordance with Franchisor's Standards. At the expiration of seventy-two (72) hours notice by Franchisor to the Franchisee setting forth the failure of the Franchisee to abide by the terms of this Section, if the Franchisee has not cured said default, Franchisor, without being guilty of any manner of trespass, negligence or fault, and without prejudice to any of the remedies available to Franchisor, may enter the Home and, at a cost to be paid by the Franchisee, shall, in the reasonable determination of Franchisor, correct whatever
situation is necessary so that the Home and the surrounding premises are operated in the highest degree of cleanliness, orderliness, sanitation and repair required by the Standards of Franchisor.
- 11.6. Repairs. The Franchisee shall repair, alter and paint the exterior and interior of the Home at its own expense at reasonable times or as reasonably directed by Franchisor, and in accordance with Franchisor's Standards. At the expiration of thirty (30) days notice by Franchisor to the Franchisee, setting forth that certain repairs, alteration and/or painting is required under the terms of this Section, if the Franchisee has not completed said repairs, alterations and/or painting, Franchisor, without being guilty of any manner of trespass, fault or negligence, and without prejudice to any of the other remedies available to Franchisor may enter the Home and, at a cost to be paid by the Franchisee forthwith upon demand, shall have said repairs, alterations and/or painting completed in order that the Home is maintained in accordance with the required Standards of Franchisor.
- 11.7. Employee Uniforms. All employees of the Franchisee while working in the Home shall, in accordance with Franchisor's Standards, at all times present a clean and neat appearance.
- 11.8. Printed Materials. The Franchisee shall use only such printed materials, including letterheads, checks, invoices, menus, signs and other promotional material, as comply with the Franchisor Standards, from time to time.
- 11.9. Regulations. The Franchisee obligates itself to strictly conform to and obey all regulations which are or shall hereafter be enacted by Franchisor for all of its Franchisees.
- 11.10. Sign Restrictions. The Franchisee shall prominently display at its own expense in and upon the Home advertising signs of such nature and form as Franchisor shall specify in writing.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 34–123)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Beehive Homes FDD, the franchisee has several obligations regarding the use of the Home's premises. The franchisee must maintain both the interior and exterior of the Home, along with the surrounding premises, ensuring they are kept in a high degree of cleanliness, orderliness, sanitation, and repair, all in accordance with Beehive Homes' standards. If the franchisee fails to maintain these standards, and after seventy-two (72) hours' notice from Beehive Homes, the franchisor can enter the Home to correct the deficiencies at the franchisee's expense.
Beehive Homes franchisees must use furnishings, equipment, and supplies that comply with the franchisor's specifications and standards. They are also obligated to provide services at the Home that align with Beehive Homes' standards and cannot offer any services that do not conform to the prescribed standards without prior written approval from Beehive Homes. The franchisee is not allowed to permit the use of the premises for any purposes or functions that Beehive Homes reasonably objects to.
Additionally, the Beehive Homes franchisee is required to repair, alter, and paint the exterior and interior of the Home at their own expense, following Beehive Homes' directions and standards. The franchisee must also ensure that all printed materials, including letterheads, checks, invoices, menus, and signs, comply with Beehive Homes' standards. Furthermore, the franchisee is obligated to display advertising signs of a nature and form specified in writing by Beehive Homes and cannot display any unapproved signs or advertising material on the premises.